African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod |
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Author:
| Pinn, Anthony B. |
Editor:
| Callahan, Allen Dwight Pinn, Anthony B. |
Series title: | Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4039-6827-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2008 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues. Slavery and continued discrimination were given theological sanction through the Old Testament story of Ham, but what of his descendent Nimrod the hunter?
The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues. Slavery and continued discrimination were given theological sanction through the Old Testament story of Ham, but what of his descendent Nimrod the hunter?